Minoo Moallem is Professor and Chair of Women Studies at San Francisco State University. She is the coeditor of Between Women and Nation: Transnational Feminisms and the State (1999).

"A thoughtful consideration of ... masculinity in the constructed Muslim political community ... and the rise of an indigenous Islamist feminism." Intl Journal Of Middle East Stds (Ijmes)

• Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Fields of Visibility 2. The Civic Body and the Order of the Visible 3. The Tragic Paradox of Revolution 4. The Sacralization of Politics and the Desacralization of Religion 5. Transnationalism, Feminism, and Fundamentalism Postscript Glossary of Important Names and Terms Notes Bibliography Index

Minoo Moallem is Professor and Chair of Women Studies at San Francisco State University. She is the coeditor of Between Women and Nation: Transnational Feminisms and the State (1999).

"A thoughtful consideration of ... masculinity in the constructed Muslim political community ... and the rise of an indigenous Islamist feminism." Intl Journal Of Middle East Stds (Ijmes)

• Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Fields of Visibility 2. The Civic Body and the Order of the Visible 3. The Tragic Paradox of Revolution 4. The Sacralization of Politics and the Desacralization of Religion 5. Transnationalism, Feminism, and Fundamentalism Postscript Glossary of Important Names and Terms Notes Bibliography Index

Minoo Moallem is Professor and Chair of Women Studies at San Francisco State University. She is the coeditor of Between Women and Nation: Transnational Feminisms and the State (1999).

"A thoughtful consideration of ... masculinity in the constructed Muslim political community ... and the rise of an indigenous Islamist feminism." Intl Journal Of Middle East Stds (Ijmes)

• Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Fields of Visibility 2. The Civic Body and the Order of the Visible 3. The Tragic Paradox of Revolution 4. The Sacralization of Politics and the Desacralization of Religion 5. Transnationalism, Feminism, and Fundamentalism Postscript Glossary of Important Names and Terms Notes Bibliography Index